lengthens
v. (时间或空间)延长,伸长( lengthen的第三人称单数 )
When something lengthens or when you lengthen it, it increases in length.
The evening shadows were lengthening...
残阳下的影子越拉越长。
She began to walk faster, but he lengthened his stride to keep up with her...
她开始加快步子,但他加大了步幅跟着她。
When something lengthens or when you lengthen it, it lasts for a longer time than it did previously.
Vacations have lengthened and the work week has shortened...
假期延长,工作周就缩短了。
The council does not support lengthening the school day to fit in other activities.
委员会不支持通过延长在校时间来插入其他活动。
This movement lengthens your spine and tones the spinal nerves.
这一动作舒展脊椎,使脊神经更加强健。
Summer lengthens ( out ) into autumn .
夏 去秋 来.
A relaxed attitude lengthens a man's life, jealousy rots it away.
被放松的态度加长男人的生活, 妒忌腐烂它离开.
Research: Marriage lengthens life, boosts physical and emotional health, and raises income.
调查显示: 婚姻使人长寿, 促进身心健康, 还能增加收入.
Friendship without worldly desires is long. Tranquility lengthens life.
淡中交友可长久, 静里生活寿延长.